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Where to watch Watching the Detectives (2017)

  • Movie
  • English
  • 36m
Release
16 Aug 2017

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Story

Following the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, internet users gathered in online forums to conduct their own investigation. Armed with photographs and digital tools, these amateur sleuths attempted to identify suspects by scrutinizing images and details available online. The documentary examines how ordinary people became involved in detective work during a major crisis, exploring the dynamics of crowdsourced investigation in the digital age.

Why watch

  • Explores real-world internet investigation following a significant historical event
  • Documentary format offers direct examination of amateur detective work
  • Directed by Chris Kennedy with focus on digital-age citizen involvement

Good for: Viewers interested in documentaries about internet culture and investigative journalism; certificate not specified, so check before viewing with younger audiences.

Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Watching the Detectives streaming on?

Watching the Detectives is currently available in India on DocAlliance Films.

Can I watch Watching the Detectives for free?

No, you need a subscription to DocAlliance Films to watch Watching the Detectives.

Is Watching the Detectives on Netflix?

No, Watching the Detectives is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on DocAlliance Films.

Is Watching the Detectives on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Watching the Detectives is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on DocAlliance Films.

Is Watching the Detectives on JioHotstar?

No, Watching the Detectives is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on DocAlliance Films.

Who directed Watching the Detectives?

Watching the Detectives is directed by Chris Kennedy. All movies directed by Chris Kennedy →

How long is Watching the Detectives?

Watching the Detectives runs for 0h 36m (36 minutes).

Can I rent or buy Watching the Detectives?

Yes, besides the subscription platforms you can rent or buy Watching the Detectives on DocAlliance Films.

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